Finance Business Partner

Job Description

About Maersk

At Maersk, we’re transforming global supply chains through end-to-end integrated logistics. As a global leader in connecting and simplifying trade, we help businesses move goods seamlessly across ocean, air, landside transportation, and warehousing, all supported by cutting edge technology and an extensive global network.

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and able to be themselves. Our team members come from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we value the unique strengths each person contributes. With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

About the role

As a Finance Business Partner, you will act as a strategic advisor to Product leadership, delivering timely insights and financial analysis that support decision-making and drive business performance. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders across Product, Delivery, and SG&A, helping to shape growth initiatives, optimize costs, and improve cash conversion. This role offers the opportunity to influence key business outcomes, lead financial planning processes, and contribute to strategic projects within a global, matrixed environment.

What We offer

This is an exciting career opportunity to work in a truly international company that makes global trade happen. You will be interacting daily with passionate colleagues around the world, giving you the opportunity to develop your professional skills in a global environment. Through the training and support we provide and learning on the job, you will have the chance to truly take your career all the way.

• Exposure to global stakeholders and strategic decision-making processes across regions and functions.
• Continuous learning through hands-on experience, cross-functional collaboration, and global best practice sharing.
• Opportunities to lead financial planning, forecasting, and performance management initiatives.
• Competitive benefits including Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, and 401k Match.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate forecasting, budgeting, and long-term business planning processes across business units
• Partner with Product leadership to provide financial insights, challenge assumptions, and drive performance improvements
• Develop and enhance reporting frameworks, performance metrics, and analytical tools to support profitability and efficiency
• Support investment cases, business improvement initiatives, and ensure alignment with financial governance requirements
• Collaborate with global and regional Finance Business Partners to share best practices and align on priorities
• Participate in monthly close processes, ensuring accurate revenue and cost recognition in partnership with controllers.

Who we are looking for:
We recognize that experience comes in many forms. If you don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.

• Strong experience in Finance Business Partnering, FP&A, or financial analysis roles
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and operate effectively in a matrixed organization
• Solid analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights
• Experience within freight forwarding, logistics, or 3PL environments is preferred
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to engage senior leadership and adapt messaging to different audiences
• Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively
• Proficiency in financial tools and systems such as Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, or Power BI is advantageous.

Job type: Full-time

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Travel expectations: Limited, based on business needs.

Salary: $130,000 - $140,000*
*The stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary and may be adjusted based on market conditions, experience, and location. Final compensation will be discussed directly with the selected candidate(s) in compliance with all applicable laws.

Reporting line: Head of Finance Business Partnering

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Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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